Campus News

Binghamton University student turns local landlord

For some college students, hopes of starting up their own businesses lie in the distant future. For Nate Weinberg, it’s an extracurricular activity. ...


Community

New York to vote on constitutional amendments

Though most Binghamton University students aren’t eligible to vote for the next Binghamton mayor, all of New York’s voters have some important decisions on today’s ballot — including the possibility of allowing ...


Speakers

Professor connects allele with different flower colors

Jay Sobel, an evolutionary geneticist who joined Binghamton University’s biological sciences department this year, was this week’s speaker for Biology 451: Current Topics in EvoS. “I am fascinated by why there are...


Community

Susan Peters remembered for inspiring students

Susan Peters, 74, former musical director and professor in Binghamton University’s theatre department, died Oct. 18 in her Vestal home. ...


Student Association

Student Congress restructured

Formerly referred to as the Student Assembly, the Student Congress (SC) has undergone more than a name change for the 2013-2014 academic year. The SC, the legislative branch of the Student Association ...


Campus News

Campus dining halls' arrangement impacts choices

Following the release of details about the upcoming University Union Food Court, the Eating Awareness Committee hosted an interactive presentation called “The Food Environment” at the Old Union Hall. ...


Lifestyles

BU students laugh with mom, dad and Demetri Martin

“I asked one of the ladies who works at your events staff what your mascot is,” Martin said. “She said, ‘It’s a bearcat, they exist.’” ...


Campus News

J Street U hosts discussion on divided Jerusalem

Members of J Street U, an Israel-focused political student group, considered ways in which Israel and Palestine could present a two-state solution. ...


Campus News

WHRW revives sci-fi broadcast

Now 75 years later to the day, WHRW 90.5 FM will broadcast Welles’ radio play. Its event, “From Mercury to Mars: Welles and War of the Worlds at 75,” will celebrate the ...


Student Association

VPAA looks to change repeated class grading policy

Following complaints from students about how grades from repeated classes are handled, members of the Student Association Office of Academic Affairs are looking to change and standardize the system. ...